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Terry Jenkins Obituary
Newark - Terry Lee Jenkins born in Newark December 8, 1946 passed away suddenly Friday, March 29, 2019 at Licking Memorial Hospital.
Terry was a life-long resident of Licking County and graduate of Heath High School, proudly served in the US Army during Vietnam, and retired from Newark Air Force Base and Boeing. Terry was an avid hunter, fisherman, billiards player and longtime member of the Heath Eagles.
Terry enjoyed keeping an immaculate yard, his annual fishing trips to Canada, and cooking a home-made pot of chicken and noodles.
Terry was preceded in death by his beloved parents Lawrence and Helen (Maharg).
Terry is survived by sister Judy (Jeff) Hardy of Newark, daughter Lana (Lane) Griffith of Lenoir City, TN, granddaughters Brooklyn, Reagan, Landry, and Hannah Griffith as well as niece Rolynda Tassan (John), and great-nephews Cedric and Trac Tassan.
Graveside Military Funeral Honors will be presented by the Licking County Veterans Alliance on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at 1:30pm at Barnes Cemetery. Family and friends may call from 11am-1pm at the Brucker-Kishler Funeral Home, 985 N. 21st Street in Newark.
To sign an online guestbook, please visit www.brucker-kishlerfuneralhome.com.
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Jens Snedegar
April 2, 2019
Will miss seeing Terry in the Eagles. He was always smiling and ready for a game of pool. Prayers to his family.
Ron Priest
April 2, 2019
I knew Terry for a long time. Ron Maharashtra introduced us at the Club No Place. He was always a lot of fun. My prayers are with all of you.
Diana Schooler
April 1, 2019
We are so sorry for your loss,Terry was a great person and friend,he will be greatly missed,John and Diana Schooler
Sharon West
April 1, 2019
Lana, George and I are so sorry for your loss at this time. Our prayers are with you all. Know you are planning to make the trip and will be praying for safety and also for strength for you at this time. NBT has been remembering you for some weeks as you face your physical problems. God knows, He's in control and I know He will comfort at this time.
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